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President Hadsell Delivers Keynote at International Abrahamic ForumJuly 1, 2013
Hartford Seminary President Dr. Heidi Hadsell delivered a keynote address on 'Christian Teachings of Contempt' and participated in the meeting of the International Abrahamic Forum of the International Conference of Christians and Jews.
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Hartford Seminary Community Mourns the Death of Former President James N. GettemyJune 27, 2013
James N. Gettemy, Hartford Seminary President from 1958 through 1976, passed away in Bloomfield, CT on June 27, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Helen, and daughters, Jessica G. Porter and Sara G. Worcester.
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Hartford Seminary Alumnus Rabbi Leonard Helman Remembered as "Rabbi Different"June 26, 2013
The Hartford Seminary community mourns the passing of Rabbi Leonard Alfred Helman, 86, a respected Reform rabbi, lawyer and Gold Point Master bridge player, who died on June 6, 2013 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Memorial services were held at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe.
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Open House for Graduate Certificate in Imam and Muslim Community LeadershipJune 21, 2013
Hartford Seminary, in cooperation with the International Institute of Islamic Thought in Herndon, VA, and its Fairfax Institute, offers a Graduate Certificate in Imam and Muslim Community Leadership. The aim of this certificate program is to offer structured education in the American context for Muslim leaders, Imams and counselors. Hartford Seminary and The Fairfax Institute will be hosting an Open House for prospective students on Sunday, June 30, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at The Fairfax Institute in Herndon, VA.
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Macdonald Exhibition Extended Through Aug. 20June 18, 2013
The Macdonald Exhibition at Hartford Seminary’s library has been extended through Aug. 20. Visit between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday until Aug. 4 and Monday through Friday from Aug. 5 through Aug. 20.
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Duncan Black Macdonald Conference & Exhibition HeldJune 11, 2013
Duncan Black Macdonald, a pioneering member of the Hartford Seminary faculty, was honored June 2nd in a day-long event at the Seminary to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth. Macdonald was a world-class scholar, who taught at Hartford Seminary from 1892 until 1942.
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Hartford Courant Features Seminary's Disaster Spiritual Care TrainingJune 10, 2013
Hartford Seminary hosted a two-day Disaster Spiritual Care Training on June 4-5. Forty-five religious leaders, spiritual care providers, mental health professionals, and emergency managers gathered on the Hartford Seminary campus for intensive training in Disaster Spiritual Care.This two-day offering, conducted by National Disaster Interfaiths Network (NDIN), is sponsored by Hartford Seminary’s Multifaith Chaplaincy Program.
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Hans Harmakaputra Receives the Celie J. Terry PrizeJune 7, 2013
The Celie J. Terry Prize, established by Sanford Cloud Jr., Former Chair of Hartford Seminary?s Board of Trustees, is now in its ninth year. This prize is awarded to a student who demonstrates a commitment to academic achievement and excellence in interfaith community work in greater Hartford. This year the prize is awarded to Hans Abdiel Harmakaputra.
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Hartford Seminary Graduate Bishop Idowu-Fearon to Receive the Anglican Cross of St. Augustine AwardJune 3, 2013
Hartford Seminary graduate Josiah Idowu-Fearon, D.Min. '93 and current Bishop of the Diocese of Kaduna, Nigeria will be presented with the Cross of St. Augustine by the Most Reverend and Rt. Honourable Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury.